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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Moon-Face and Other Stories by Jack London: instantly obedient. Bridle-wise is no name for it! You could guide him with
silken threads. Oh, I know I'm enthusiastic, but if you don't buy him, Chris.
I shall. Remember, I've second refusal."
Chris smiled agreement as he changed the saddles. Meanwhile she compared the
two horses.
"Of course he doesn't match Dolly the way Ban did," she concluded regretfully;
"but his coat is splendid just the same. And think of the horse that is under
the coat!"
Chris gave her a hand into the saddle, and followed her up the slope to the
county road. She reined in suddenly, saying:
"We won't go straight back to camp."
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